Evaluation of dried blood spots with a multiplex assay for measuring recent HIV-1 infection.

Laboratory-based HIV tests for recent infection (TRIs), which primarily measure a specific serological biomarker(s) that distinguishes recent from long-term HIV infection, have facilitated the estimation of population-based incidence. Dried blood spots (DBS) on filter paper are an attractive sample...

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Main Authors: Kelly A Curtis, Krystin M Ambrose, M Susan Kennedy, S Michele Owen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4169399?pdf=render